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EmpowerMe Wellness
Mercer Island, Washington

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapist Above average in Occupational TherapyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50.00 - $64.00 per hour

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 23m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join EmpowerMe Wellness as a Occupational Therapist – No Late Nights, Flexible Schedule in Mercer Island, Washington, United States. This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model of care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $50 - $64/hr.
  • Free CEU Access
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with match
  • Medical, dental, vision (full-time)
  • HSA, FSA, Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Paid Time Off

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join EmpowerMe Wellness as a Occupational Therapist – No Late Nights, Flexible Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Provide therapy and wellness services to older adults by conducting assessments and creating personalized care plans. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and maximize resident independence.

Requirements

Requires a current professional license in a therapy discipline such as OT or COTA. Candidates must possess strong clinical skills and a passion for empowering seniors.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyClinical assessmentCare planningEvidence-based interventionsCare coordinationTelehealth supportPatient assessmentGeriatric careFall risk reductionCollaborative teamworkCommunicationProgram developmentQuality improvement

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In Washington, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$109k (305 salary observations; 465 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,988 salary observations; 20,970 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$119k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) at EmpowerMe Wellness a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,737 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$119k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

6.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Occupational Therapy

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About EmpowerMe Wellness

Hospitals and Health Care
St Louis, Missouri
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Free CEU Access
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) with match
Medical, dental, vision (full-time)
HSA, FSA, Life & Disability Insurance
Flexible Paid Time Off